The main theme of Matthew is found in 4:17 and it is to bring men and women into the kingdom of Jesus Christ through Him.

Four other things to bring out about this book:

1. Matthew was a man who needed some good news.

2. According to Matthew, Jesus is the good news.

3. According to Matthew, Jesus is Lord and Jesus is Master.

4. According to Matthew, Jesus is the very son of God.

The main theme of Matthew is found in 4:17 and it is to bring men and women into the kingdom of Jesus Christ through Him.

Four other things to bring out about this book:

1. Matthew was a man who needed some good news.

2. According to Matthew, Jesus is the good news.

3. According to Matthew, Jesus is Lord and Jesus is Master.

4. According to Matthew, Jesus is the very son of God.

A reminder that our Father in heaven is always faithful and always keeps the promises he has made to us. This gives us security in our salvation.

A reminder that our Father in heaven is always faithful and always keeps the promises he has made to us. This gives us security in our salvation.

Three truths concerning those times when our souls are troubled.

1. What is it to be spiritually depressed?

2. Why do our souls become troubled or spiritually depressed?

3. How do God's people respond to spiritual depression?

Three truths concerning those times when our souls are troubled.

1. What is it to be spiritually depressed?

2. Why do our souls become troubled or spiritually depressed?

3. How do God's people respond to spiritual depression?

What is this faith? Faith is the assurance or the reality of things hoped for. It is the conviction or proof of things not yet seen. Faith is the reality of being declared righteous before Jesus Christ. Faith is this: "I believe you God, so therefore I do it". Faith always has actions (or works) behind it, if not, it is dead. Faith is completed by works.

What is this faith? Faith is the assurance or the reality of things hoped for. It is the conviction or proof of things not yet seen. Faith is the reality of being declared righteous before Jesus Christ. Faith is this: "I believe you God, so therefore I do it". Faith always has actions (or works) behind it, if not, it is dead. Faith is completed by works.

Four actions we must be doing in order to be a disciple of Christ with a single-mindedness to follow him:

1. We must have the passion to follow Jesus

2. We must have the will and the desire to follow Jesus

3. We must deny self (we must take up our own cross)

4. We must follow Jesus (we must obey Jesus)

Four actions we must be doing in order to be a disciple of Christ with a single-mindedness to follow him:

1. We must have the passion to follow Jesus

2. We must have the will and the desire to follow Jesus

3. We must deny self (we must take up our own cross)

4. We must follow Jesus (we must obey Jesus)